BIDAR
Assembly seat no. 50 in Karnataka · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1978.
Karnataka also has a Lok Sabha constituency called BIDAR. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 13 results.
Winner, 2018
RAHIM KHAN
INC
Elections held
11
1978–2023
Most successful party
INC
won 4 of 11
Margin, 2018
10,245
7.29% of valid votes
Result, 2018
Runner-up
BJPSURAYAKANTH NAGMARPALLI
- Votes
- 63,025
- Vote share
- 44.82%
- Behind by
- 10,245
Electors
2,14,608
Total votes polled
1,40,623
Valid votes
1,40,623
NOTA votes
690
0.49% of votes polled
Turnout
65.5%
Full result, 2018
11 candidates · 1,40,623 valid votes
RAHIM KHANINCwon
73,270
52.1%
SURAYAKANTH NAGMARPALLIBJP
63,025
44.8%
M MUNIYAPPABSP
1,384
1.0%
KHAYAMUDDINNDEP
568
0.4%
MD GULAM ALIIND
408
0.3%
MOHD NASER KHANAIMEP
378
0.3%
MALLAPPAIND
258
0.2%
ABDUL RAZAKIND
186
0.1%
SWAMIDASAMPEP
182
0.1%
ISHWAR KANERIIND
163
0.1%
SRAVANKAP
111
0.1%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 11 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Rahim Khan | INC | 69,165 | 46.03% | SURYAKANTH NAGAMARPALLI | 10,780 |
| 2018 | RAHIM KHAN | INC | 73,270 | 52.10% | SURAYAKANTH NAGMARPALLI | 10,245 |
| 2013 | GURUPADAPPA NAGAMARPALLI | KJP | 50,718 | 44.89% | RAHEEM KHAN | 2,571 |
| 2008 | GURUPADAPPA NAGMARPALLY | INC | 33,557 | 37.83% | RAHEEM KHAN | 2,930 |
| 2004 | BANDEPPA KHASEMPUR | IND | 67,019 | 49.37% | SYED ZULFEKAR HASHMI | 27,235 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the BIDAR assembly constituency in 2023?
Rahim Khan (INC) won BIDAR in 2023, by a margin of 10,780 votes.
Which party has won BIDAR the most times?
INC, with 4 of the 11 wins recorded since 1978.
How many times has BIDAR gone to the polls?
11 times, from 1978 to 2023.
Who has won BIDAR the most times?
Rahim Khan, with 1 win between 2023 and 2023.







